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Nigel Farage has been accused of a ‘vindictive witch-hunt’ by a former Reform MP as part of a messy public row at the top of the party. Rupert Lowe was suspended by the party after allegations of workplace bullying and threats of violence, which he denies. What could this spat mean for the political prospects of the party that, just a few months ago, was riding high in the polls?
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Guest: Geri Scott, Senior Political Correspondent, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producers: Sam Chantarasak and Taryn Siegel.
Clips: Sky News, Talk TV, GB News, Fire at Will podcast.
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Is Europe sleepwalking into disaster? Russia watcher Keir Giles on the rising threat from Putin, NATO’s shaky future, and whether Europe is ready—or willing—to fight back.
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Guest: Keir Giles, senior consulting fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House and author of Who Will Defend Europe?
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producer: Emily Webb.
Clips: CNN, Channel 4, DW, The Mirror, JD Vance (YouTube), ABC, The Telegraph, NBC, France 24.
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This episode was originally published last November.
No sex, no babies, no marriage, no men. In 2018 a niche feminist movement started in South Korea as a reaction to the country’s entrenched misogyny. It pledged four ‘nos’ when it came to men. Now it's spreading on social media to America as young women rebel against Donald Trump's election. But how impactful will it be?
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Host: Manveen Rana.
Guests:
Producer: Olivia Case.
Clips: TikTok / trump-supporters01 / Sigma Nu Fraternity, Karim Jovian / Nick Fuentes / YouTube, OFF TOPIC SHOW / Nick Funetes / YouTube, Nick Funetes / brutamerica / Instagram, realityreelclips / TikTok, The Washington Post / Access Hollywood, thetimes / TikTok, CBS, CNN, The News Movement, Inside Edition, Arirang News.
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With Keir Starmer focused on diplomacy over Ukraine, the political masterminds ask if the domestic agenda always has to suffer during major world events. When does a foreign conflict turn into a 'Falklands moment', and when does a leader get criticised for spending too much time globe-trotting?
Sally, Polly, Danny and Hugo also ask how to stop a minister resigning - or how to let them do it at an advantageous moment.
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Donald Trump has said he will make the US the crypto capital of the world, as investors and CEOs gather at the White House today for his government’s first crypto summit. On the agenda are plans to create a federal crypto reserve - the most important development in the industry since Bitcoin was created. So what actually is it - and what does it mean for the president’s own Trump coin?
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Guest: Mehreen Khan, Economics Editor, The Times
Host: Luke Jones
Producer: Sam Chantarasak
Further reading: Cryptocurrencies rocket as Trump unveils US strategic reserve
Further listening: Why the price of gold is skyrocketing
Clips: Bitcoin Magazine
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So far this year, there have been multiple fatal plane crashes and near-misses in North America, leaving 87 dead. President Trump has blamed diversity initiatives, with no evidence. But experts point to a different problem, and have been ringing the alarm bells for years.
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Guest: Charles Bremner, Foreign Correspondent, The Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Olivia Case.
Further reading: Toronto plane crash blamed on ‘new’ co-pilot amid recruitment crisis
Further listening: Elon Musk's 'hostile takeover' of Washington
Clips: KSDK News, USA Today, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Sky, ABC, Fox, CNN, BBC, The Guardian, The Daily / The New York Times, The White House / Sky, NBC, YouTube / blancolirio.
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The self-proclaimed misogynistic influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrived in the US last week, after the American government lobbied for the brothers to have a travel ban lifted. They are currently facing charges of human trafficking and sexual exploitation in Romania, and are under investigation for rape and human trafficking in the UK. They deny all charges.
So why is the Trump administration helping them?
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Guests:
Host: Jane Mulkerrins.
Producer: Samantha Chantarasak.
Further reading:
Further listening: Andrew Tate's malign online influence
Clips: Reuters, Anything Goes with James English, The White House, CBS News, Andrew and Tristan Tate.
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People who once flooded north across the river between Guatemala and Mexico are trickling south again, their dream of reaching the US ended by President Trump's crackdown. What's it like having to turn back when you've given up everything for a new life in America?
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Guest: Louise Callaghan, US Correspondent, The Sunday Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producer: Taryn Siegel.
Photo: Times Media Ltd.
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As the world comes to terms with the fallout from Friday night’s unprecedented Oval Office clash between President Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky, what does it mean for the prospects of peace, and could this be the end of the established global order we've known for so long?
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Guest: Ben Hoyle, Foreign Editor of The Sunday Times.
Producer: Chris Wade.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Further listening: The real reason Trump hates Zelensky
Clips: The Telegraph; CNN; MSNBC; NBC News; Forbes; Hindustan Times; WTHR; Al Jazeera.
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This episode was originally published in September 2024.
Zoe Blaskey, author of Motherkind, didn’t realise that she was unprepared for the huge psychological and physiological changes that motherhood brought. Now she’s spreading the word to other mothers. But why are we still not talking about this?
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Guest: Zoe Blaskey, author of the book 'Motherkind' and host of the podcast 'Motherkind'
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producers: Olivia Case and Taryn Siegel.
Further listening: What two gay dads can teach fathers about parenting
Clips: Peanut and Motherkind, Motherkind podcast.
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